Today, May 17, in San Francisco, saw the America’s Cup Review Committee begin its work and meet with the teams.
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Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for San Francisco
America’s Cup 2013: Experts appointed to Review Committee
May 15, 2013
The training and racing of AC72 yachts in the 2013 America’s Cup will be monitored by a panel of experts, named to the Review Committee. The announcement follows the tragic death of Artemis Racing crew member Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson.
America’s Cup Director tasked with running fact-finding mission
May 11, 2013
America’s Cup Director Ian Murray is currently conducting a review into the circumstances surrounding the capsize of the Artemis Racing AC72 yacht.
America’s Cup Director Iain Murray to lead review following tragic death of Artemis Racing crewmember
May 10, 2013
America’s Cup Director Iain Murray will lead a review following tragic loss of Artemis Racing crewman Andrew Simpson.
America’s Cup Artemis Racing sailor Andrew Simpson passes away in training accident
May 10, 2013
British Olympian as well as America’s Cup Artemis Racing sailor, Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson, has died after a capsize, as confirmed with immense sadness by Artemis Racing today.
Two weeks left to the America’s Cup San Francisco racing
May 03, 2013
The Opening Ceremony of the America’s Cup Summer Racing in San Francisco is due to take place on the 4 July and 5 July will see a special fleet race for all of the teams.
International Sailing Summit 2013, August 18 – 21
April 17, 2013
Dates for the 2013 International Sailing Summit (ISS) have been revealed. This year’s 12th edition of this popular event will take place in San Francisco, from August 18 to 21, 2013.
Tickets for 2013 America’s Cup in San Francisco now on sale
April 04, 2013
It is now possible to buy the tickets for the 2013 America’s Cup in San Francisco. The 2013 Summer of Racing will kick off with an opening ceremony on July 4.
Carbon free America’s Cup Summer of Racing
March 26, 2013
America’s Cup Summer Racing in San Francisco is promising to be carbon neutral thanks to a new partnership announced today.
Royal Huisman looking forward to 2013 superyacht regattas
March 19, 2013
The prominent Dutch luxury yacht builder, Royal Huisman, looks forward to a big year for superyacht regattas, commencing with St Barths Bucket later on this month.
Official Superyacht Regatta of the 34th America’s Cup
February 27, 2013
The 34th America’s Cup will be marked by the first official Superyacht Regatta. To be hosted by San Francisco, the event will run over the three America’s Cup Finals lay days; 9, 11 and 13 September, 2013.
Five of the best youth sailing teams in the world qualify for Red Bull Youth America’s Cup
February 25, 2013
Today, February 25, saw the highly anticipated selection of the best youth sailing teams in the world that have now qualified to compete in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup from September 1-4.
2013 America’s Cup Yacht Charter – A thrilling race close up!
February 25, 2013
America’s Cup is one of the most exciting sailing regattas in the world offering a thrilling experience not only to the participants, but also to those who are following this race. To enhance your experience, CharterWord has a selection of lovely sailing yachts (and not only) available for charter during the event.
Red Bull Youth America’s Cup: 12 teams to learn their fate on Monday
February 22, 2013
Monday, February 25, will see the 12 teams hoping to qualify for September’s Red Bull Youth America’s Cup learn their fate.
The World’s Top Sailing Superyacht Builders Join Forces to Co-Sponsor America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta 2013
February 14, 2013
Manufacturers of the best sailing superyachts in the world, Alloy Yachts, Perini Navi, Royal Huisman as well as Vitters Shipyard, have been announced as Joint Sponsors of the all-new America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta. This special event will be held in San Francisco on September 9, 11 and 13, 2013.
Great opportunity for youth sailors at Red Bull Youth America’s Cup
February 14, 2013
The top line-up of sailors from ORACLE TEAM USA as well as Artemis Racing has recently welcomed the youth sailors, competing in the first selection series of the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, at a special media function.
Vitters Shipyard supporting new America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta
February 12, 2013
Set to take place in San Francisco during the America’s Cup Finals, the all-new America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta is co-sponsored by the prominent Dutch manufacturer, Vitters Shipyard.
Day One at Red Bull Youth America’s Cup Selection Series
February 11, 2013
Led by Sports Directors Roman Hagara and Hans-Peter Steinacher, the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup Selection Series teams went through the first fitness testing and were instructed on how to sail an AC45 yacht and how to avoid capsizing.
Platinum level certification from Sailors for the Sea for ACWS San Francisco events
February 08, 2013
Each of the America’s Cup World Series regattas in San Francisco in August as well as October 2012 has been certified at the Platinum level by Sailors for the Sea.
Season tickets for 2013 America’s Cup in San Francisco available from February 9
February 08, 2013
The America’s Cup fans will be able to buy the season tickets for this year’s America’s Cup in San Francisco from Saturday, February 9. Prices for the Season Pass start at $999.00.
